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Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 vs MediaTek Dimensity 1000. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q4/2020
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
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Q1/2020
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MediaTek Dimensity 1000
MediaTek Dimensity 1000

What's the best choice Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 or MediaTek Dimensity 1000? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 has a base frequency of 1.70 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q4/2020.

MediaTek Dimensity 1000 has a base frequency of 2.00 GHz. 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Released in Q1/2020.

Differences


Positions in all rankings

Common positions Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    921 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    856 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    66 place
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 18% better clock speed

    2.00 GHz left arrow 1.70 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 18 % higher specified turbo frequency

    2.60 GHz left arrow 2.20 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MediaTek Dimensity 1000 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    635 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    584 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    283 place
  • AnTuTu 8 benchmark
    20 place

Specifications

Technical data
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
MediaTek Dimensity 1000 MediaTek Dimensity 1000
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 675/678 left arrow MediaTek Dimensity 1000
  • Family
    Qualcomm Snapdragon left arrow Mediatek Dimensity
  • Generation
    7 left arrow 1
  • Predecessor
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 left arrow -
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • A-Core
    2x Kryo 460 Gold left arrow 4x Cortex-A77
  • B-Core
    6x Kryp 460 Silver left arrow 4x Cortex-A55
  • Base Frequency
    1.7 GHz left arrow 2 GHz
  • Core architecture
    hybrid (big.LITTLE) left arrow hybrid (big.LITTLE)
  • CPU Cores
    8 left arrow 8
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 8
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    2.2 GHz left arrow 2.6 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (8 Cores)
    1.7 GHz left arrow 2 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    12.1 left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    0 left arrow 9
  • Generation
    6 left arrow Vallhall 1
  • GPU Frequency
    850 MHz left arrow 850 MHz
  • GPU name
    Qualcomm Adreno 612 left arrow ARM Mali-G77 MP9
  • GPU Turbo
    850 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    0 left arrow 1
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 4 GB
  • Release date
    - left arrow Q2/2019
  • Shader
    0 left arrow 144
  • Technology
    11 nm left arrow 7 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode
  • H.264 / AVC
    Conflicting source values: Decode | Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by MediaTek Dimensity 1000 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 678. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 16 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 4
  • Memory type
    LPDDR4X-1866 left arrow LPDDR4X-1866
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow No
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 and MediaTek Dimensity 1000 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 and MediaTek Dimensity 1000, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Kryo 460 left arrow Cortex-A77 / Cortex-A55
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) left arrow ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
  • Part Number
    SM6150-AC left arrow MT6889
  • Release date
    Q4/2020 left arrow Q1/2020
  • Technology
    11 nm left arrow 7 nm
  • Virtualization
    None left arrow None

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 and MediaTek Dimensity 1000.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

534.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
796.000000
MediaTek Dimensity 1000
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1545.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
2976.000000
MediaTek Dimensity 1000
AnTuTu 8 benchmark
The AnTuTu 8 Benchmark tests ARM processors by simulating browser and application performance for Android, iOS, AI, SoC

Higher values are better in this metric.

224586.000000
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
507536.000000
MediaTek Dimensity 1000

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